Picture; Neil Hanna

To celebrate the new Edinburgh-Milan Bergamo route, the company released seats for sale at prices starting from £24.99 for travel in April and May, with such rates available until August 22.

Ryanair’s Robin Kiely said: “Ryanair is pleased to announce a new route from Edinburgh to Milan Bergamo, which starts in March with a five times weekly service, the first of our summer 2017 routes, with our full schedule set to be unveiled soon.

“Edinburgh customers and visitors can look forward to further improvements under Ryanair’s “Always Getting Better” programme including more new routes, new digital features, new cabin interiors and even more low fares.”